Children out of school, male in Tajikistan

Tajikistan: Children out of school, male was 1.7% in 2017. ▼ Falling

Latest (2017)
1.7%
Change on year
down 56.8%
World rank
141st
of 177 countries
All-time high
7.3%
in 2013
All-time low
1.5%
in 2011
Years of data
7
2011–2017

Children out of school, male in Tajikistan, 2011–2017

24682011201420172011: 1.5 % of male primary school age2012: 6.1 % of male primary school age2013: 7.3 % of male primary school age2014: 7.3 % of male primary school age2015: 5.7 % of male primary school age2016: 4 % of male primary school age2017: 1.7 % of male primary school age

Source: Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO). Measured in % of male primary school age.

Analysis

Tajikistan recorded 1.7% for children out of school, male in 2017.

That represents a change of down 56.8% on the previous year and up 14.2% over ten years.

Tajikistan ranks 141st of 177 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Children out of school, male in Tajikistan, year by year

Annual values for Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age) in Tajikistan, 2011 to 2017.
Year % of male primary school age Change
2011 1.5%
2012 6.1% +304.0%
2013 7.3% +18.9%
2014 7.3% -0.5%
2015 5.7% -21.1%
2016 4.0% -29.9%
2017 1.7% -56.8%

Tajikistan compared with similar countries

  • Tajikistan's 1.7% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 8.6%, 20% of the median. (45 countries reporting)
  • Tajikistan's 1.7% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1.9%, 93% of the median. (45 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Tajikistan

  1. 138 Andorra 1.9%
  2. 139 Iceland 1.9% compare
  3. 140 Finland 1.8% compare
  4. 142 Tunisia 1.7% compare
  5. 143 Peru 1.6%
  6. 144 Belgium 1.6% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children out of school, male in Tajikistan?
Children out of school, male in Tajikistan was 1.7% in 2017, according to Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO).
What is the highest children out of school, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The highest recorded value was 7.3% in 2013.
What is the lowest children out of school, male recorded in Tajikistan?
The lowest recorded value was 1.5% in 2011.
How does Tajikistan rank for children out of school, male?
Tajikistan ranks 141st out of 177 countries with data for 2017.
Is children out of school, male rising or falling in Tajikistan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tajikistan data come from?
The figures come from Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO), published as part of Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children out of school, male (% of male primary school age)
Unit
% of male primary school age
Source
Data API, UN Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
182 places, 3,664 data points, 1970–2025
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Children out of school are the percentage of primary-school-age children who are not enrolled in primary or secondary school. Children in the official primary age group that are in preprimary education should be considered out of school.